Music

Scope note

The art concerned with the combining of vocal or instrumental sounds in measured time to communicate emotions, ideas, or states of mind, usually according to cultural standards of rhythm, melody, and, in most Western music, harmony.

This term has 105 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Activity
Motif
Object name
Concept
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300054146

Broader Terms used

performing arts

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

The Great God Pan

Maker(s)

Designer: Leighton, Frederic, Baron
Printmaker: Dalziel family

Title-page

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lébédeff, Jean
Publisher: Lumière

La Guitariste

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lunois, Alexandre
Printer: Lemercier & Cie

Plutus and Apollo.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Madeley, George E.
Publisher: Bird, T.

Une Fausse Note

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vierge, Daniel
Printer: L'Atelier d'Art

La Dame au piano

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rysselberghe, Theo van

Vauxhall

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Jukes, Francis (After)
Printmaker: Pollard, Robert (After)
Draughtsman: Rowlandson, Thomas (After)

A "Vacarme"

Maker(s)

Designer: Walker, Frederick
Printmaker: Swain, Joseph

An image of Print

Un Morceau de Schumann

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Fantin-Latour, Henri
Publisher: Cadart & Luquet
Printer: Delâtre, Auguste

An image of Tile panel

Minstrel tile panel

Maker(s)

Maker: Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.
Designer: Morris, William
Maker: William De Morgan & Co. ((border tiles))

An image of Plaque

Plaque for a Box

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

An image of Plaque

Plaque

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

Joueur de mandoline

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mouilleron, Adolphe
Painter: Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest (After)
Printer: Bertauts

An image of Figure group

The Virgin and Child with St Dorothy and St Catherine

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Possibly)

An image of Pitch pipe

Pitch pipe

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

The South Prospect of ye Collegiat Church of Beverley

Maker(s)

Printmaker: King, Daniel

An image of Dish

The Contest between the Muses and the Pierides

Maker(s)

Workshop: Durantino, Guido
Painter: Gatti, Camillo (Attributed)
Painter: Rosso Fiorentino (Giovanni Battista di Jacopo) (After)
Printmaker: Caraglio, Giovanni Giacomo (After)

An image of Dish

Erato

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Perhaps)

An image of Plate

Plate

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Globe

Globe

Maker(s)

Factory: Wedgwood

Virgin and Child Enthroned

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Painting

'G.F. Handel'

Maker(s)

Painter: Dandridge, Bartholomew (Copy after)

An image of Figure group

A Poet's Monument attended by Two Female Mourners

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Boizot, Louis Simon

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